Edgerton, Missouri
| Edgerton, Missouri | |
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| City | |
 Location of Edgerton, Missouri |
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| Coordinates: 39°30′15″N 94°37′55″W / 39.50417°N 94.63194°WCoordinates: 39°30′15″N 94°37′55″W / 39.50417°N 94.63194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Platte |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2) |
| • Land | 1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 546 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 559 |
| • Density | 491.9/sq mi (189.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 64444 |
| Area code(s) | 816 |
| FIPS code | 29-21250 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0717400 |
Edgerton is a city in Platte County, Missouri, United States. The population was 546 at the 2010 census.
A post office called Edgerton has been in operation since 1871. The community was named after one Mr. Edgerton, a railroad employee.
Edgerton is located at 39°30′15″N 94°37′55″W / 39.50417°N 94.63194°W (39.504107, -94.632040).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.11 square miles (2.87 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 546 people, 210 households, and 161 families residing in the city. The population density was 491.9 inhabitants per square mile (189.9/km2). There were 226 housing units at an average density of 203.6 per square mile (78.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.6% White, 0.2% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.9% Asian, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 210 households of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.9% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.3% were non-families. 20.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 2.97.
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